First Look – Lyza
I got a chance to see Lyzasoft’s new product in action recently. Lyzasoft aims to provide a desktop product for…
No Data Warehouse Required: BI Reporting Extends Its Reach
It’s rare these days to find clients who haven’t already decided on a standard BI platform. Most of the new…
Interview: Karl Rexer – Rexer Analytics
The annual survey of Rexer Analytics is considered a benchmark in the data mining and analytics industry. In this interview, …
Interview – Jim Davis, SAS Institute
Here is an interview with Jim Davis, SAS Institute SVP and Chief Marketing Officer.Traditional business intelligence (BI) as we know…
Keynotes at October’s PAW: Stephen Baker and Usama Fayyad
Predictive Analytics World, coming October 20-21 to Washington DC, has a great line-up of keynote speakers:Stephen Baker, author of The…
“Why Business Intelligence projects fail”
IntroductionIn this blog, I have generally tried to focus on success factors for Business Intelligence programmes. I suppose this reflects…
Discovering Analytics – A Revelation or Slow Investigation?
In a May 31, 2009 article in the business section of the New York Times about techniques to evaluate the…
Dinner at Per Se With salesforce.com’s Marc Benioff
When the invitation came to join salesforce.com’s Marc Benioff for dinner at Per Se, the immediate answer was “yes” for…
A Letter to Our Users, From Your BI Team
In which Jill writes a rebuttal letter to a rebuttal letter, this time from IT. Two posts ago, I penned…
New Media Quizzes, Surveys, and Games: Business Analytics Opportunities
If you are in Facebook you have seen a large number of friends take quizzes, surveys, and play games. What…
